Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 5, 2017

Sure, I worked on projects that contributed to the success of the organisation but I had many skills that were not used because nobody knew I had them and I didn’t proactively promote them. During the conference, we will have a session on confidence in the workplace, but let’s look at areas assistants can add value.

Suppliers 210

Suppliers 2017 Confidence Promotion 210

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Workplaces that encourage humor often promote employee creativity and improve communications as well. It can help create a culture where we laugh at our mistakes and learn from them rather than yelling at each other, and it gives people the feeling of more control over their workplace. Here are six reasons why.

Stress 100

Stress Health Google International 100

Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The history of our role is worth celebrating – it encouraged many women into the workplace which was a huge step forward. Being taken seriously leads to more interesting tasks, more responsibilities, promotions and salary increases. How do we overcome the secretary status? Organisational structures.

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Salary Promotion AT&T Confidence 100

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 26, 2016

Understanding what is happening around you, what pressures people are facing and having a general sense of priorities in the workplace will enable you to be more diplomatic in your choices and in your communications.

Skills 100

Skills AT&T Stress Management 100

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

How did you promote the network? The network is about PAs meeting each other to share experiences with someone external to their own workplace and knowing that they are not alone! Today we are more focussed, energised and we engage with our members to get their input on what they’d like to see us organising.

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Networking Social Media Confidence 2015 100